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Trim assembly

  • US 8,733,834 B2
  • Filed: 06/29/2011
  • Issued: 05/27/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/29/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A trim assembly for a seat back of a vehicle seat having a seat frame and a seat cushion, the trim assembly comprising:

  • a backboard securable to the seat frame and adapted to form a rear surface of the seat back, the backboard having a channel formed therein and a plurality of retaining windows formed along a length of the channel at spaced apart locations; and

    a trim cover adapted to cover the seat cushion and form a front surface of the seat back, the trim cover having a cover material portion and a trim retainer connected to the cover material portion, the trim retainer having an engagement feature,wherein the trim retainer is insertable into the channel such that the engagement feature cooperates with the plurality of retaining windows for securing the trim cover to the backboard,wherein the channel includes a plurality of projections adjacent the plurality of retaining windows, and the engagement feature cooperates with the plurality of projections when the trim retainer is inserted into the channel, thereby preventing the trim retainer from being removed from the channel.

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